Egypt

In Egypt, leaving prison does not mean escaping the security state

Abdelrahman ElGendy's memoir Huna shows how release from an Egyptian prison brings surveillance, enforced silence and the threat of renewed detention

Trump heaps praise on Middle East leaders at UN meeting on Iran war

Egyptian detainees issue call for government to apply new caps to pretrial detention

US immigration policy is coming for your Saturday night plans

Sumayya Tobah

The UAE, like the US and Israel, is normalising a permanent state of war in the Middle East

David Hearst

UAE president pardons Egyptian poet Abdul Rahman Yusuf al-Qaradawi

US diplomat Boulos won't name 'at least 12 countries' involved in Sudan war

Xi’s Egypt visit tests Cairo’s balancing act

Why China-Egypt cooperation has nothing to do with great-power rivalry

Nelson Wong

Middle East airlines revenue losses set to reach $19bn due to coronavirus: IATA

Independent campaign calls for Egypt to release jailed health-care professionals

Egypt's health workers underwhelmed by Sisi's pay rise gesture

'If people get sick, they will recover': Egyptian billionaire tells workers to return to factories

Arabic press review: Coronavirus means crisis for Arab workers in Turkey

Coronavirus and cover-up: Egypt's two-fronted war

Coronavirus: Egypt's banks instructed to limit withdrawals and deposits

UAE: Ahmed Mansoor and the true measure of patriotism

Bill Law

Egyptian army imposes stern measures to protect itself from Covid-19

Plague and poetry: How Middle East authors have written about disease

Egypt expels Guardian journalist over coronavirus report

Egypt's health minister criticised for holding packed press conference